Ramon Ayala cancels 2024 shows, including San Antonio stop for ‘El Principio de Un Final Tour’

SAN ANTONIO – Legendary Norteño artist Ramón Ayala has canceled his 2024 tour, which included a stop in San Antonio. In a Facebook post on Monday, Ayala said he is working to reschedule dates on his “El Principio de Un Final Tour 2024.” Recommended Videos All previously announced dates were canceled by causes outside his … Read more

Colson Whitehead’s ‘Crook Manifesto’ wins $50,000 Gotham Prize for outstanding book about NYC

NEW YORK – Colson Whitehead’s latest literary honor feels very much at home. The author’s “Crook Manifesto,” a crime story set in 1970s Harlem and centered on a beleaguered furniture store owner, is this year’s winner of the Gotham Book Prize for an outstanding work about New York City. The $50,000 award was established four … Read more

Last-minute change to SAISD graduation plans leaves families scrambling for limited seats

The announcement that graduation would go from a 23,000-seat venue to an indoor one with fewer than 5,000 seats sparked frustration for some and relief for others. SAN ANTONIO — San Antonio ISD’s decision to move all of this week’s graduation ceremonies indoors out of safety concerns amid a heat wave had some parents heated over … Read more